Description
Kool-Aid Candy Ropes are a delightful throwback to childhood, blending vibrant colors and fruity flavors into a fun, chewy treat. Perfect for parties or family gatherings, these homemade candy ropes are not only easy to make but also customizable with your favorite Kool-Aid flavors. In just 30 minutes, you can create these sweet snacks that will have everyone reminiscing about summer days filled with laughter and creativity.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 packet Kool-Aid powder (your choice of flavor)
- 1/4 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tablespoons unflavored gelatin powder
- Cooking spray (for greasing)
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by spraying a baking sheet with cooking spray.
- In a bowl, mix sugar and Kool-Aid powder until well combined.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine water and corn syrup; stir until bubbling.
- Sprinkle gelatin over the mixture while stirring to avoid lumps; cook until glossy.
- Pour the mixture onto the prepared surface or into molds; spread evenly.
- Let it cool at room temperature for about an hour before cutting into ropes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Candy Making
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg